Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Processes of the Rock Cycle
Name that Rock
100
Igneous rock is formed when this cools
What is magma?
100
Sedimentary rock forms when what collects and hardens into new rock
What is sediment?
100
Metamorphic means to
What is change?
100
Any type of rock can become what kind or kinds of rock?
What is any kind?
100
types of rock that are formed by the accumulation or deposition of mineral or organic particles at Earth's surface, followed by cementation.
What is a sedimentary rock?
200
Liquid rock found inside the earth
What is Lava?
200
Sediment stacks up in layers that are ______________ together.
What is cemented?
200
Metamorphic rock is formed by heat and what
What is pressure?
200
Buried rock is brought to the earth's surface by what
What is uplift?
200
a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized silicate grains.
What is a sandstone rock?
300
Magma that is pushed to the earth's surface
What is lava?
300
Sedimentary rock often forms at the bottom of _____________ as it is depostited by rivers and streams.
What is lakes or seas?
300
Metamorphic rock can be formed only where on the Earth? Inside/outside/either
What is inside?
300
Grains of rock are removed from their source by what
What is erosion?
300
a coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock
What is granite rock?
400
When magma cools slowly is forms __________ grained rocks.
What is coarse?
400
Sediment is usually formed by ____________ and erosion.
What is weathering?
400
Where does the pressure come from that causes metamorphic rock to form
What is the weight of the rock above it?
400
Water, wind, heat and ice break down rocks by what process
What is weathering?
400
A rock formed from cooling sudfication magma
What is a igneous rock?
500
Lava cools at a faster/slower/the same rate as magma
What is faster?
500
Sedimentary rocks that have the shape of once living things.
What are fossils?
500
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What is a metamorphic rock?
500
a web of processes that outlines how each of the three major rock types
What is a rock cycle?
500
Pilgrams founded this roock
What is Plymouth Rock?